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Posted inArts & Entertainment

‘Home Is Inside You’ Installation Celebrates Asian American Artists

by Brooklyn Reader June 22, 2021June 22, 2021

A new mural series supporting Asian American artists and charities has been launched at Brooklyn’s Industry City. Home is Inside You features solo mural installations by artists Jia Sung and Jocelyn Tsaih, along […]

St. Francis College
Posted inEducation

BK’s St. Francis College Gets Its First Permanent Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

by Brooklyn Reader June 21, 2021June 22, 2021
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Female Pastor Encourages Others as Church Wins Inclusivity Award

by Jessy Edwards April 9, 2021April 16, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Award-Winning Coffee Roastery Launches Scholarship Program for Black Baristas

by Brooklyn Reader February 25, 2021March 1, 2021
Posted inSmall Business

Nets Owner BSE Global Launches Program to Recruit Minority-Owned Businesses in Brooklyn

by Jessy Edwards January 28, 2021January 29, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

A Diversity Problem: Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Make No Progress in City Contracting

by Brooklyn Reader December 2, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn Teen Wins Prestigious Scholarship, Heads to College With Wisdom Beyond His Years

by Jessy Edwards August 24, 2020January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Brooklyn College Ranks at Top for Campus Ethnic Diversity

by Brooklyn Reader September 23, 2019January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatured News, News, Non-Profit & Community

C4Q is Recruiting Low-Income New Yorkers Who Want Tech Careers

by Alex Williamson August 23, 2018January 28, 2021
Fit In Bed-Stuy Fitness Studio
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Featured News, Lifestyle & Culture, Popular

This Bed-Stuy Fitness Studio Offers a Place for Women of All Hues and Shapes to ‘Fit In’

by Margot Elise July 12, 2018January 28, 2021

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